Interfaith Family

What Moses and Zipporah Can Teach Us About Today's Interfaith Families

Rabbi Michael Pincus

December 7, 2012

In the opening chapters of Exodus, we read about a Jewish man who failed to circumcise his son. Aside from incurring God’s wrath by not having a brit milah, or ritual circumcision, he failed to uphold the oldest Jewish ritual of the Bible that had started with

Hanukkah

Creating an Interfaith Extended Family: How to Be A Good In-Law

Arlene Chernow

December 5, 2012

When I lead Jewish grandparenting discussion groups, the topic of creating an extended interfaith family often arises.

Interfaith Family

On the Birth or Adoption of a Child

Source of all life, our hearts are filled with joy for the child that has been entrusted to us. May we be thankful always and speak our thanks not with words alone, but with the love, understanding, and tender care with which we hope to raise our child.

Jewish Converts Interfaith Couples and Families

Strengthening Congregations

Interfaith Families: Reform Judaism Sees You, Welcomes You, is You!

Reform Judaism has made a commitment to welcoming interfaith couples and their children into congregations, and offering support and education for their extended families.

Interfaith Family

Is the Child of an Interfaith Couple Considered Jewish?

Historically, since the Rabbinic period (post 70 CE), Jewish status was passed down by the mother.